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Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom , Cardiff

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Salary:

45000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

My client is a Top Tier Defendant Law firm with a fantastic reputation within the Healthcare market. Due to their continued success, they are currently looking to expand their Healthcare Litigation team in Cardiff.

Job Responsibility:

  • Specialise in acting on behalf of NHS Litigation Authority and NHS Trusts, protecting their interests
  • Manage a case load of litigated and pre-litigated clinical negligence cases
  • Conduct relevant investigations in order to repudiate and/or conclude the claim
  • Liaise with various parties such as claimants and their solicitors, clients, counsel, experts etc

Requirements:

  • Experience handling high value and complex litigated and pre lit clinical negligence claims, preferably involving experience of working for the NHS and/or private healthcare sector
  • Demonstrable experience in the healthcare sector
  • Excellent technical ability and knowledge of CPR
  • Strong communication skills
  • Time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to rigorously investigate and analyse evidence
What we offer:
  • Flexible working
  • Enabling employees to progress and enhance their careers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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